Vice Admiral E.I Ogalla, the Chief of Naval Staff, embarked on a significant visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State at the historic Lagos House, Marina, on Tuesday.
In a statement released by the Governor’s office, it was revealed that during the meeting, Vice Admiral Ogalla extended his sincere gratitude to the Lagos State Government for its consistent and steadfast support towards the Nigerian Navy over the years.
Governor Sanwo-Olu further conveyed that Vice Admiral Ogalla reiterated the Nigerian Navy’s resolute commitment to upholding the security of Lagos State and the entire nation through their vigilant safeguarding of the vital waterways.
Governor Sanwo-Olu’s statement emphasized:
Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu
“Today, the Nigerian Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral E.I Ogalla, paid me a visit at the Lagos House, Marina.
“During the visit, Vice Admiral Ogalla expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Lagos State Government for our unwavering support of the Nigerian Navy throughout the years.
“He reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy’s unwavering dedication to ensuring the security of both Lagos and Nigeria through vigilant protection of the waterways.
“I conveyed my confidence in Vice Admiral Ogalla, emphasizing that Lagos would greatly benefit from his leadership. I also expressed our firm commitment to eradicating any form of illegality within the state, which underscores the importance of upholding law and order for the benefit of all residents.”